Library Support for Graduate Students: Study Leave Report

Abstract:

This report discusses the role that academic libraries can play in supporting graduate student community through a clearer understanding of the research lifecycle. Drawing on site visits, it describes institutions that are making innovative use of space to create environments that address the unique needs of graduate students. It also discusses new forms of programming that are being offered to help graduate students succeed. The reprot concludes with recommendations for incorporating these ideas at the University of Victoria libraries.